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We Regret to Announce the Passing of Former Firefighter/EMT Anthony “Tony” Franz
PIO, February 14
Tony served our department for nearly two decades. He began working at West End Fire Company #3 (formerly part of the Phoenixville Fire Department) around the mid‑2000s. He later transferred to Phoenix Hose, Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1, where he continued working part‑time until his retirement in 2021.
During his time with us, Tony played a key role in organizing several events that raised funds and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Afternoon Car Fire in the East End
WatchDesk, February 11
At 3:44 PM, our department was alerted for a vehicle fire on Kenalcon Drive in the borough. The callers reported an internal-combustion engine vehicle on fire with exposure to a house and another vehicle.
Chief, Deputy, Assistant and Rescue 65 responded to the incident. Units arrived to confirm a vehicle burning in the driveway. Crews deployed a single hose line and quickly brought the fire under ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Cats Rescued from House Fire on Starr Street
WatchDesk, December 30
At 8:20 AM, our department and first-alarm mutual aid companies were alerted for a house fire to the rear of a house on the unit block of Washington Avenue in Phoenixville. Callers reported fire and black smoke from the rear of a house, and exposure to another house 20' away.
Chief, Engine, Ladder, Rescue, MICU 65-1, MICU 65-2 and numerous mutual aid units responded to the incident. Engine 65 arrived ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Phoenixville & Spring City Firefighters Sharpen Vehicle Rescue Skills
PIO, December 09
Firefighters from Phoenixville and Liberty Fire Co. of Spring City recently participated in vehicle rescue training during our weekly drill. Vehicle rescue typically involves extricating one or more individuals who are confined or trapped inside or beneath a vehicle.
This session provided our senior personnel with an opportunity to sharpen their skills, while giving our new members their first chance ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Midday Townhouse Fire in Eland Downe
WatchDesk, December 03
At 12:06 PM, our department and first-alarm mutual aid companies were alerted for a house fire in the Eland Downe development. The caller reported smoke coming from the front door and unknown if anyone was in the house.
Chief, Assistant, Engine, Ladder, and MICU 65-2 responded to the incident. Assistant 65 arrived to confirm smoke coming from the front door of an end unit in a townhouse row and requested ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Building Fire Reported Downtown on Thanksgiving Eve
WatchDesk, November 27
At 11:37 PM Wednesday, our department and first-alarm mutual aid companies were alerted for a building fire at the Phoenix Village Apartments on Bridge Street. The caller reported smoke in the hallway of the first floor.
Deputy, Rescue, Ladder, Engine, and MICU 65-2 responded to the incident. Rescue 65 arrived to find a smoke condition in the hallway. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke upon having ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Phoenixville Firefighter Launches Career in Baltimore
PIO, November 09
A group of our members traveled to Baltimore on Tuesday to attend the graduation ceremony of Brandon Fink. Brandon finished at the top of his class at the Baltimore City Fire Academy and was chosen as the class spokesperson. He will now be assigned to Truck 5, a tractor-drawn aerial in the East Baltimore Midway section of the city.
Brandon was born and raised in the Phoenixville area. He is the fourth ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Evening Fire along the French Creek
WatchDesk, November 04
At 9:09 PM Tuesday, our department was alerted for a brush fire along the railroad tracks near Bridge Street. The caller reported the fire was in the area of the Mont Clare bridge and was larger than a bonfire.
Deputy, Rescue, Ladder and Utility 65-2 responded to the incident. Rescue and Deputy 65 arrived to find a fire in the woods at an encampment near the confluence of the French Creek and the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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